A gentle, baby-led session capturing the earliest days of your little one with a soft, timeless approach.

  • 2–3 hour studio or in-home lifestyle session
  • Use of wraps, props & styling
  • Carefully refined, natural retouching
  • 40+ high-resolution digital images


$850

SIGNATURE NEWBOrN SESSION
A calm, minimal studio experience designed to keep the focus on your baby and family.

  • 1 hour session in my Canberra home studio
  • Access to curated client wardrobe (maternity & baby)
  • Professional editing & retouching
  • Includes 10 high-resolution digital images
  • Option to upgrade and purchase additional images
  • Petite newborn sessions are baby-only (no parent or sibling poses).

Optional Add-On:
  • Cake Smash & Splash Session — $180
  • Includes simple, natural styling and 20+ additional images.

$550

MATERNITY - Baby Milestone - 
Petite Newborn Session
A relaxed, connection-focused session set against Canberra’s beautiful natural landscapes.

  • 1 hour session at an outdoor Canberra location
  • Carefully guided, natural posing
  • Professional editing & retouching
  • 40+ high-resolution digital images

$650

 outdoor Session
 STUDIO Session
NEwBORn Session

family - Maternity

 Pricing

Canberra newborn, maternity and family photography with a natural, timeless and emotive aesthetic.

Document your journey from pregnancy through to your baby’s first days with a beautifully cohesive experience.

  • Outdoor, studio or lifestyle maternity session
  • Signature newborn session
  • 80+ high-resolution digital images combined
  • Priority booking for your newborn session
Upgrade to Maternity + Newborn Collection 

$1300

Terms and conditions

  1. Session Timing: Outdoor sessions are scheduled at sunset to maximise the beauty of golden hour. For sessions in your home, we will work together to find the best time based on the natural light in your space.
  2. Entry Fees: If any entry fees are required for on-location sessions, these costs are to be covered by the client.
  3. Raw/Unedited Images: Please note that raw or unedited images are not included in any of our photography packages.
  4. Additional Images: If you wish to purchase additional images beyond what is included in your chosen package, they are available from $40 per image.
  5. Retainer Requirement: A non-refundable retainer of $200 is required to secure your booking and confirm your session date. This retainer will be deducted from the total session cost.
  6. Pricing: The prices listed on this website apply to photoshoots conducted in Canberra. A limited number of sessions are available in other locations, such as Batemans Bay, and pricing may vary. Please contact me for more information regarding sessions outside of Canberra.

Reach out via our contact form or email. If I'm in a shoot, I may not be available by phone. Please include details about the type of shoot you're interested in and a preferred date, and I'll promptly check my availability.

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our process

how it works

Once booked I'll provide guidance on what to wear and how to prepare for the session to ensure beautiful and stress-free photos.

PLAN

Relax and let me work my magic—just be yourselves while I capture those precious moments!

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FAQs

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

It's best to book your session as early as possible to ensure availability, especially for newborn sessions. I recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your preferred date.

WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT DURING A NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION?

WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT DURING A NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION?

During a newborn session, you can expect a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. We'll work at your baby's pace, taking breaks as needed for feeding and soothing. I'll capture those precious moments of your little one's early days in a natural and timeless style.

ARE SIBLINGS AND FAMILY MEMBERS ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN NEWBORN SESSIONS?

ARE SIBLINGS AND FAMILY MEMBERS ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN NEWBORN SESSIONS?

Absolutely! During my Signature Newborn Session I encourage siblings and family members to join in on the fun. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture those special bonds and create lasting memories together. Please note the Newborn Mini Session does not include parent or sibling poses as it's a short and sweet baby only session. 

DO YOU PROVIDE PROPS AND OUTFITS FOR NEWBORN SESSIONS?

DO YOU PROVIDE PROPS AND OUTFITS FOR NEWBORN SESSIONS?

Yes, I have a collection of carefully curated props, wraps, and outfits to enhance your newborn's session. Feel free to bring any special items or heirlooms you'd like to incorporate as well. 

HOW LONG DOES A TYPICAL NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION LAST?

HOW LONG DOES A TYPICAL NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION LAST?

Newborn sessions typically last between 2-3 hours to allow plenty of time for feeding, soothing, and capturing those adorable sleepy poses. I prioritise your baby's comfort and safety throughout the session.

WHAT IS THE BEST AGE TO SCHEDULE A BABY'S MILESTONE PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION?

WHAT IS THE BEST AGE TO SCHEDULE A BABY'S MILESTONE PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION?

Milestone sessions are usually scheduled around significant developmental milestones, such as sitting up or reaching for objects. I recommend booking around 6-8 months when babies are able to sit independently.

Do you offer outdoor maternity photography sessions?

DO YOU OFFER OUTDOOR MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS?

Yes, outdoor maternity sessions are available and offer a beautiful backdrop of nature to complement your pregnancy glow. We can discuss location options based on your preferences however please keep in mind the outdoor temperatures between May - October are typically too hot for an outdoor session.

DO YOU OFFER MATERNITY WARDROBE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS??

DO YOU OFFER MATERNITY WARDROBE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS?

Yes, I offer a small collection of maternity dresses in neutral colours that are perfect for showcasing your baby bump in timeless and elegant portraits. These dresses are carefully selected to flatter different body types and ensure you look and feel your best during your maternity session. Feel free to inquire about available dress options when booking your session.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE THE FINAL EDITED PHOTOS AFTER THE SESSION?

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE THE FINAL EDITED PHOTOS AFTER THE SESSION?

You can expect to receive your fully edited photos within 1-2 weeks after your session. I take the time to carefully edit each image to ensure they meet my high standards of quality.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

It's best to book your session as early as possible to ensure availability, especially for newborn sessions. I recommend booking at least 2-3 months in advance to secure your preferred date

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

What should I expect during a newborn photography session?

What should I expect during a newborn photography session?

During a newborn session, you can expect a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. We'll work at your baby's pace, taking breaks as needed for feeding and soothing. I'll capture those precious moments of your little one's early days in a natural and timeless style.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

Are siblings and family members allowed to participate in newborn sessions?

Are siblings and family members allowed to participate in newborn sessions?

Absolutely! During my Signature Newborn Session I encourage siblings and family members to join in on the fun. It's a wonderful opportunity to capture those special bonds and create lasting memories together. Please note the Newborn Mini Session does not include parent or sibling poses as it's a short and sweet baby only session. 

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

Do you provide props and outfits for newborn sessions?

Do you provide props and outfits for newborn sessions?

Yes, I have a collection of carefully curated props, wraps, and outfits to enhance your newborn's session. Feel free to bring any special items or heirlooms you'd like to incorporate as well. 

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

How long does a typical newborn photography session last?

How long does a typical newborn photography session last?

Newborn sessions typically last between 2-3 hours to allow plenty of time for feeding, soothing, and capturing those adorable sleepy poses. I prioritise your baby's comfort and safety throughout the session.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

What is the best age to schedule a baby's milestone photography session?

WHAT IS THE BEST AGE TO SCHEDULE A BABY'S MILESTONE PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION?

Milestone sessions are usually scheduled around significant developmental milestones, such as sitting up or reaching for objects. I recommend booking around 6-8 months when babies are able to sit independently.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

Do you offer outdoor maternity photography sessions?

Do you offer outdoor maternity photography sessions?

Yes, outdoor maternity sessions are available and offer a beautiful backdrop of nature to complement your pregnancy glow. We can discuss location options based on your preferences.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

DO YOU OFFER MATERNITY WARDROBE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MATERNITY PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS?

Do you offer maternity wardrobe options for Your Maternity photography sessions?

Yes, I offer a small collection of maternity dresses in neutral colours that are perfect for showcasing your baby bump in timeless and elegant portraits. These dresses are carefully selected to flatter different body types and ensure you look and feel your best during your maternity session. Feel free to inquire about available dress options when booking your session.

How far in advance should I book my newborn, maternity, or family photography session?

How long does it take to receive the final edited photos after the session?

How long does it take to receive the final edited photos after the session?

You can expect to receive your fully edited photos within 2 weeks after your session. I take the time to carefully edit each image to ensure they meet my high standards of quality.

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